Search:
Joseph Kenny's Articles in Personal Finance
Show All
|
Display Category
|
Title
|
Newest
|
Oldest
Money Management For Couples
Foremost among the reasons that lead to marital discord are financial issues. Most couples are unable to or find it extremely difficult to broach the topic openly and honestly. Although the reasons may be different for each couple, being disorganized and unable to communicate are common.
Creating A Budget
Many people do not consider the importance of a budget. They indulge in spending according to their earning and do not leave room for emergencies. This usually ends up in the incurring of debts and sometimes, personal bankruptcy. A budget helps to counter these consequences.
Introduction To Social Security
In order to address the routine concerns of many, regarding the payment of bills post-retirement or disability, a federal benefits program was designed in the United States, in 1935, known as the Social Securities Act.
The Secret of Saving Money
Commitment, along with patience, is very essential if you want to save money in a profitable manner. It is essential to save while you can, to avoid panicking in a sudden emergency. Money saved is a security that only adds to your level of confidence and quality of life.
The Secret of Home Budgeting
A home budget is based on your income and expenses. It is the best step towards building sound money management. It helps you to keep a track on your expenses and adjust your outgoings in a way that they do not exceed your income. Creating a personal budget will give you an idea of your current financial status.
Seven Important Things To Teach Your Children About Finances
Starting your children off with a right view of finances is so important these days - especially when debt seems to be a common way of life for so many. Who knows if the young parents of today were ever taught such a vital lesson in life as being able to properly manage their finances
Tips On How To Cut Your Monthly Expenditures
Money can certainly be tight for many of us, and most of us could use a few tips on how to cut down our monthly bills. While not all tips will ever work for anyone, a number of these can be used by most - that means that there should be something here you can use.
Typical Mistakes People Make Concerning Their Finances And How To Avoid Them
In our day of easy access to credit cards, loans, and so many things that you must have, it is almost no wonder that so many are getting themselves into financial trouble. Everywhere we turn we face some ad that tells us we cannot live happy unless we have such and such a product.
Make Life a Little Easier: Setting a Budget and Sticking with it
Where does the idea of sitting down a coming up with a personal budget rank on your list of "things I can't wait to do"? If you're like most people, it's probably somewhere between jabbing a fork in your ear and getting a root canal.
The Clock is Ticking: Retirement Planning Later in Your Career
Are you ready for retirement? Sure, you're mentally prepared to leave the everyday rat race, to throw your alarm clock in the garbage, and to spend your days doing whatever you so please. The question is: are you ready financially? If you're like most Baby Boomers, the answer is probably "no".
It's Not Me! Preventing and Dealing With Identity Theft
It's one of the fastest growing crimes in the country, and most victims are unaware they've become a target until long after the crime is committed. We're talking about identity theft. In today's world, information travels faster than ever, and that includes your personal information.
The Generation Gap: Passing Sound Financial Practices Down the Family Tree
In our world of "keeping up with the joneses", it's an everyday struggle to resist buying the latest, greatest toy to wow our neighbors with. But how did we come to be this way? If you're a Baby Boomer, your parents probably weren't like this.
Retirement Planning for Recent College Grads
So you've survived college. You head out into the working world with your fresh diploma in hand and land a plum job making more money than you could've ever imagined. Your first instinct is to go get that big screen TV or plush ride that you've been eyeballing for the past year. After all, why not?
Changing Jobs? What about that 401(k)?
So you've accepted a lucrative position at another company within your industry. Perhaps you're in the middle of a career change. Your 401(k) is probably your most important investment in regards to retirement savings. Don't let it get lost in the shuffle when a change in your professional life comes along.
Create A Saving's Plan For Financial Freedom
The first step in beginning financial security is creating a personal budget. In order to plan a personal budget you have to know how much you possess and how much you owe. On the asset side of your life how much money do you have in your wallet?
Making Yourself Smart Investments
There is a harsh fact about reality; the good job that you have may not last your entire life or career. The stability of the job may change and the particulars about it may change it to one that is completely undesirable.
How Much Do You Need for Retirement
With an increasing number of people scheduled to begin retirement in the next few years, it is important to begin thinking about the subject. Even if you’re not near the age of retirement yet, it’s a good idea to begin thinking about how you plan to fund your retirement as soon as possible.
Car Financing: Which is Better: Buying or Leasing?
Purchasing a new car is always an exciting time in life; however, it can also be confusing and time confusing, especially with so many different types of financing options available. Should you purchase your next vehicle outright or would it be better to lease it?
How to Avoid Car Financing Pitfalls
If you are considering the purchase of your first car or even your next vehicle if you’re not a first time car buyer, you may be concerned about the prospect of financing your vehicle. This concern is not totally unfounded.
More Articles
Sign Up
for a free account or
learn more
.
Your Ad Here
Submit Articles
Member Login
Top Authors
Most Popular Articles
Submission Guidelines
Ezine Notifications
Article RSS Feeds
New Stuff
About Us
Link to Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Must See These
Article Manual
Right Article
Health Manual
Web Directory
